November 2022 Events, Opportunities & Connections!
Hola ,
Incoming are this week's events, job openings, resources, and opportunities.
Pero first, another quick reminder from Danay.
Black Friday is almost here and we're psyched to help highlight Latinx small businesses in The AMIGOS Holiday Gift Guide! The deadline to submit your business is tomorrow, Nov 15th. Tell your friends, fam and any Latino business owner who you think should be featured.
The guide is promoted via a press release as well as paid social media campaigns. And it's FREE to apply.
REMEMBER TO TAKE ACTION.
Upcoming Events
Check out these events by fellow Latina Professionals in the LatinaMeetup family. Show up and use the hashtag #LatinaMeetup to let us know you were there!
Daily Networking with Amigos 🤚🏻🤚🏽🤚🏿
10:00 AM EST. - Are you here to network & connect? So are we! Everyone gets a chance to introduce themselves. It’s all about fun, friendly networking with new & old AMIGOS 😁🎉 ZERO drama, super friendly. Daleeee💥☕️👏🏽
11/15 - Elpha x Volley: Women at Startups Panel ✨
06:00 PM EST - Elpha and Volley are partnering to host an evening of conversations with women at startups! This will be an in-person panel in Hayes Valley, San Francisco. We will cover topics such as what it's like to be an employee at a startup, work/life balance, benefits, starting a family / parenting, pros and cons of working at a startup vs tech company, and more!
11/15 - How to Invest Your First $1K
07:00 PM EST - This workshop will cover the basics of investing with stocks, bonds and cash. Participants will learn about various investment vehicles such as mutual funds, index funds and ETFs. We will also discuss various investment account options such as IRAs, 401k and brokerage accounts.
11/16 - (AUDIO} 11.16 Business Networking on LinkedIn Audio w/AMIGOS
02:00 PM EST - Join us for an[afternoon of networking and learning to leverage LinkedIn Audio for your business or career.
11/16 - Danay Escanaverino, LunaSol Media CEO, Latinos #1 Content Consumer (FEATURED)
03:00 PM EST - Danay Escanaverino, LunaSol Media CEO talks about Latinos as the #1 Content Consumer in NEW HOLLYWOOD w/ Evette Vargas.
11/16 - Mock Interviewing: Practice With Roadmap's Community!
03:00 PM EST - A Roadmap Member favorite! During this workshop for paid members, we'll practice interviewing together in breakout rooms so that we show up to professional conversations with 5x more impact.
11/16 - Growing From Experience ➡️ to Expert 👩🏫👨🏫
08:00 PM EST - Meet Rodrigo Bravo and Kristina Campos as they discuss how they turned their experiences into their professions. How do you take lessons learned and turn that into helping others?
11/17 - {AUDIO} 11.17 AMA w/Latino Leaders in Social Impact w/AMIGOS (FEATURED)
03:00 PM EST - Have you ever wondered about a career that enables you to make a difference in the world? Join our panel of Latino leaders in the world on Social Impact to learn about opportunities for crafting a career with purpose in this growing space.
11/17 - 🎉𝐇𝐢𝐬𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐜 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞: What makes you proud to be Latino/a?
07:00 PM EST - Come tell us why you are a proud Latino/a – share with us what is that you love about your culture and how you keep yourself connected to your roots.
11/17 - El Poder de Ser Mujer Gala
06:00 PM EST - Come and meet Latinas Leaders from the Washington DC Metropolitan Area who are making a difference in our community.
11/18 - 🤔 Borders VS Boundaries. What the difference?
12:00 PM EST - Join the discussion! What are the differences between Borders and Boundaries PLUS how are you using them? Are you using them correctly?
11/21 - Building Recruiter Relationships
03:00 PM EST - Land more job opportunities by developing recruiter relationships! Learn some of the strategies we use in our RoadmapX cohorts to develop relationships that lead to opportunities!
06:00 PM EST - Este curso está diseñado para propietarios de pequeñas empresas que desean un sistema simple para ingresar datos financieros en QuickBooks para la planificación financiera y toma de decisiones de su empresa, además de la preparación de impuestos de fin de año.
11/29 - Overcoming Imposter Syndrome to Accelerate Your Career
03:00 PM EST - If you feel undervalued at work and overdue for a change, this workshop is for you.
Help An Amiga & Collabs
Danay (That's Me!) asks..
We are partnering on the AMIGOS Holiday Gift Guide. Tell your amigas, tias, hermanas, primas and everyone who you think should be featured.
Career Opportunities
These are opportunities being shared by recruiters and partners who reached out to LatinaMeetup.
Tackle.io - Senior Marketing Operations Manager (Remote)
We are looking for an experienced and strategic Senior Marketing Operations Manager to join Tackle’s Revenue Operations team. In this role, you’ll partner with the marketing leadership team to support their top level objectives, define and measure KPIs, own the marketing operations roadmap, and manage and grow a team of marketing ops professionals. In addition, you’ll be working cross-functionally with the Go-To-Market teams for planning and supporting integrated campaigns.
Tmobile - Scrum Master (Release Train Engineer) (Atlanta, GA)
A Release Train Engineer (RTE) plays an essential role in any Agile Release Train (ART) and acts as the hub to all the teams. They must constantly update their repertoire of information and best practices regarding Agile values and principles to streamline product development. Further, they must build trust and keep the channels of communication open to evaluate goals considering progress made. The RTE must play the role of a coach who guides the team towards optimizing and prioritizing tasks. Finally, the RTE gives vision and support to the groups and foster an environment that focuses on Lean-Agile principles.
Electronic Arts - Senior Program Manager, Talent & Performance (Multiple & Remote)
We're responsible for recruiting the best and most diverse talent on the planet. But it doesn't stop there. We also support their growth through learning programs, internal mobility, affinity group participation, and leadership development. We listen to our employees and dive into analytics to anchor our recommendations and decisions to keep engagement high. Last but not least, we're responsible for a total rewards strategy that incentivizes equitably, provides outstanding benefits, and ensures a safe and inspiring workplace for our teams.
CompanyCam - Mid-Market Sales Manager (Lincoln, NE)
We're looking for a highly competitive and disciplined Mid-Market Sales Manager to join our growing sales organization with a proven track record of hitting goals. This individual will report to the Director of Sales and will partner with the organization to improve demand generation, net new and expansion revenue. This individual must be comfortable selling to VP, C-Suite executives, and sales leaders navigating through multiple decision-makers in an organization. CompanyCam’s Sales organization has experienced a rapid amount of growth and is looking for an individual who can adapt to change in full stride while maintaining sales quotas.
Resources
Upskilling, funded by AARP Foundation (2022 Cycle)
For small businesses that intend to train and upskill low-wage workers age 50+, this grant program will reimburse employers up to $2,000-$2,500 per employee for training, provided the grantee meets the specified criteria. Deadloine Nov 30, 2022
Community Action Grants provide funding to individuals, AAUW branches and AAUW state organizations as well as community-based nonprofits for innovative programs that promote education and equity for women and girls. The next deadline is 12/1. Read more about the grant program.
✅ Comcast RISE Grant for Latinx Small Business is here!
Comcast RISE stands for “Representation, Investment, Strength and Empowerment”, and brings together two of the company’s brands — Comcast Business and Effectv, both with expertise in the small business space — to help empower business owners with the tools, expertise and resources needed to navigate the economic effects of the pandemic. Recipients will receive help with their marketing, media campaigns and creation of 30-second commercials, as well as website and tech upgrades.
Comcast RISE is now accepting applications from small businesses owned by people of color.
✅ Go to www.ComcastRISE.com to learn more and share with your favorite Latinx business owner, so that we may continue to rise, together.
PepsiCo invites all Jefas to step into the spotlight and apply for the Juntos Crecemos Hispanic Digital & Delivery Program. Besides getting expert one-on-one coaching and resources, the first 40 Latina small business owners to complete the eight-week consultation curriculum of the Juntos Crecemos Hispanic Digital & Delivery Program will receive an exclusive Jefa-Owned neon sign in honor of your hustle - for everyone to see.
March 11–12, 2023
SXSW Pitch showcases innovative new technology to a panel of industry experts, high-profile media professionals, venture capital investors, and angel investors.
Applications Open: June 28–November 13
SXSW Pitch provides an outlet for companies to present the latest ideas in:
- Artificial Intelligence, Voice & Robotics
- Enterprise & Smart Data
- Entertainment, Media & Content
- Future of Work
_ Food, Nutrition & Health
- Innovative World Technologies
- Smart Cities, Transportation & Sustainability
- Metaverse & Web3
to a panel of industry experts, early adopters, and representatives from the Venture Capital / Angel Investor community.
Our mission is to CELEBRATE, ELEVATE, and CONNECT Latina professionals in an effort to build our wealth and influence as a community.
When you have wealth and influence, EVERYONE wants to help you, listen to you, be a part of what you are doing. It creates a snowball of opportunity, and THAT is what I want for our community.
Here is how you can be a part of this movement.
- Add yourself to the Latina professionals directory.
- Tell your amigas about it.
- Be active in our Facebook group.
- Support your fellow Latina sisters in business and life.
- Brag about your success and your support of other Latina professionals in our group.
As always, reach out any time for assistance, questions or collaborations.
Un abrazo,
Danay Escanaverino
Founder LatinaMeetup
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